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Previous employer : .........................................................................................................................(8)
I am sure that she will become a valuable asset to your company.
Prospective employer : Thank you very much for the information. I hope she is one that we are
looking for

Language Focus

Here are several expressions that we can use to express condolence, gratitude and giving

recommendation

Expression of condolence

• I am deeply saddened by the news of your loss.

• Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.

• We share your grief in this time of bereavement with deepest sympathy and condolence

• May my condolence bring you comfort and may my prayers ease the pain of this loss.

Expression of gratitude

• I personally wanted to say thank you for ...

• I am sending this letter as thanks for ...
• I appreciate your ...

• I am grateful for ...
• I would like to send my aprreciation for ...

Expression of giving recommendation

• It is my pleasure to strongly recommend ...

• I am, (name), (position) and writing to recommend...
• I am pleased to offer my personal recommendation of ...

• This letter addresses some of my thoughts and perceptions about ...

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